Wikihow has one of the simplest step by step instructions on how to reduce the amount of water you use when you flush the toilet. Even a monkey could follow this one. It’s as simple as grabbing a plastic bottle, such as a used water bottle, refilling it with water and placing in your toilet [...]
The Canadian design Brac Grey Water recycling system takes grey water run off from your bath, shower and laundy and stores this water for use in flushing your toilet. Why flush perfectly clean water down the drain when you can use grey water, it’s an incredible waste of a precious resource. IMO, These kinds of [...]
With Christmas just around the corner, it’s time to look at some great water saving gifts.� Nico has an awesome range of eco friendly product on offer through their online store so below are a number of water saving products on offer from Neco. The Home Water Saver Pack ($153.30) The home water saver pack [...]
Gardening Australia has a great fact sheet on drought tolerant plants for the Australian garden environment. Some of the plants they recommend include: A wattle Acacia cognata. A native grass called Lomandra ‘Seascape’. Coastal Rosemary, Westringia fruticosa. Dwarf Sacred Japanese Bamboo Pelargonium peltatum, the ivy leafed pelargonium. For the full fact sheet, see Gardening Australia’s [...]
Savewater.com.au is currently running 3 surveys which ask questions about your knowledge of water use, water saving habits and your views on the proposed Victorian desalination plant. Filling in the surveys will put you in the running to win one of a range of water saving products including: BlueScope Water WATERPOINT rainwater tank package (valued [...]
Neco, the online eco shop, is selling a great little product to help you save water in the shower. The Every Drop Shower Saver is a lever which can be easily fitted to the base of the shower head which gives you the ability to switch on and off the water while maintaining the water [...]
City West Water has produced a e-book titled Gardening to save water. The booklet, available on their website, gives you all kinds of water saving tips and water saving ideas to help you save water in the garden. The booklet covers the following topics: Garden Watering tips Garden Design Tips Soil improvement tips Compost and [...]
Here’s a 3 minute video from Retriever Communications, in cooperation with Sydney Water, on the benefits of using a field inspection program called the Love Your Garden program. The campaign is aiming to help Sydney siders reduce the amount of water wasted on gardens. View the Love Your Garden video.
From the 19th to the 21st of October Victorian residence can take their old water wasting shower heads into the exhibition center and exchange them for low flow water saving shower heads. All you need to do is take along your old shower head together with a copy of your water bill and you will [...]
Every Last Drop: The Water Saving Guide is a comprehensive information resource for for saving water in the home and office. Craig Madden’s ‘hands on’ approach to solutions in domestic water saving is refreshing and his experience in the area of greywater is exemplary. He’s has installed over 500 grey water systems for households around [...]
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